Vote 156

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: S 2611
Vote description: Specter Amdt. No. 4188; To improve the bill.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Agreed to, 56-41, with 1 voting Present and 2 not voting.
Date/time: May 25, 2006, 5:14 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 4188
Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

Vote totals

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	Yes	No	Not Voting	Present
Aquarius	Tom Carper, Mark Dayton, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter, John Warner	Conrad Burns, John Cornyn, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, Craig Thomas
Aries	Lincoln Chafee, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar	John Ensign, Orrin Hatch
Cancer	Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich	Lamar Alexander, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Mike DeWine, Tim Johnson, Robert Menendez	Johnny Isakson, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions, John Thune
Gemini	Chris Dodd, Lisa Murkowski	Gordon Smith	Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Norm Coleman, Barack Obama	Liddy Dole
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Chuck Hagel, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson	Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Jim Talent
Pisces	Kit Bond, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Olympia Snowe	George Allen, Tom Coburn, Kent Conrad, Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell	Kenneth Salazar
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Susan Collins, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer	Wayne Allard, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran
Scorpio	Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Mel Martinez, Jack Reed, Ted Stevens	Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, James Inhofe		Barbara Boxer
Taurus	Pete Domenici, James Jeffords, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden	Mike Crapo, Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, David Vitter
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Daniel Inouye, John McCain	Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, John Sununu

	Yes	No	Not Voting	Present
Female	Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Dianne Feinstein, Mary Landrieu, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow	Liddy Dole, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Blanche Lincoln		Barbara Boxer
Male	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Norm Coleman, Larry Craig, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, John McCain, Robert Menendez, Bill Nelson, Barack Obama, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Paul Sarbanes, Chuck Schumer, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, George Voinovich, John Warner, Ron Wyden	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Kent Conrad, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Byron Dorgan, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Bill Frist, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Mitch McConnell, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, John Sununu, Jim Talent, Craig Thomas, John Thune, David Vitter	Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar

	Yes	No	Not Voting	Present
Midwest	Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Norm Coleman, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Barack Obama, Debbie Stabenow, George Voinovich	Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, Chuck Grassley, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Jim Talent, John Thune
Northeast	Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Robert Menendez, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter	Judd Gregg, Rick Santorum, John Sununu
South	Joe Biden, Tom Carper, Lindsey Graham, Mary Landrieu, Mel Martinez, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Paul Sarbanes, John Warner	Lamar Alexander, George Allen, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, John Cornyn, Jim DeMint, Liddy Dole, Bill Frist, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Mitch McConnell, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, David Vitter	Jay Rockefeller
West	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Dianne Feinstein, Daniel Inouye, John McCain, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Ted Stevens, Ron Wyden	Wayne Allard, Conrad Burns, Mike Crapo, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Orrin Hatch, Jon Kyl, Gordon Smith, Craig Thomas	Kenneth Salazar	Barbara Boxer

	Yes	No	Not Voting	Present
None	Barack Obama
2006	Lincoln Chafee, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes	George Allen, Conrad Burns, Bill Frist, Rick Santorum, Jim Talent
2008	Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Jack Reed, Ted Stevens, John Warner	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, Mike Enzi, James Inhofe, Mitch McConnell, Mark Pryor, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, John Sununu	Jay Rockefeller
2010	Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Chris Dodd, Russ Feingold, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Mel Martinez, John McCain, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden	Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Byron Dorgan, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Johnny Isakson, Blanche Lincoln, Richard Shelby, John Thune, David Vitter	Kenneth Salazar	Barbara Boxer
2012	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Dianne Feinstein, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Robert Menendez, Bill Nelson, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow	Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Ben Nelson, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting	Present
Alabama		Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby
Alaska	Lisa Murkowski, Ted Stevens
Arizona	John McCain	Jon Kyl
Arkansas		Blanche Lincoln, Mark Pryor
California	Dianne Feinstein			Barbara Boxer
Colorado		Wayne Allard	Kenneth Salazar
Connecticut	Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware	Joe Biden, Tom Carper
Florida	Mel Martinez, Bill Nelson
Georgia		Saxby Chambliss, Johnny Isakson
Hawaii	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho	Larry Craig	Mike Crapo
Illinois	Dick Durbin, Barack Obama
Indiana	Evan Bayh, Richard Lugar
Iowa	Tom Harkin	Chuck Grassley
Kansas	Sam Brownback	Pat Roberts
Kentucky		Jim Bunning, Mitch McConnell
Louisiana	Mary Landrieu	David Vitter
Maine	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe
Maryland	Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes
Massachusetts	Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan	Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota	Norm Coleman, Mark Dayton
Mississippi		Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri	Kit Bond	Jim Talent
Montana	Max Baucus	Conrad Burns
Nebraska	Chuck Hagel	Ben Nelson
Nevada	Harry Reid	John Ensign
New Hampshire		Judd Gregg, John Sununu
New Jersey	Frank Lautenberg, Robert Menendez
New Mexico	Jeff Bingaman, Pete Domenici
New York	Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer
North Carolina		Richard Burr, Liddy Dole
North Dakota		Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio	Mike DeWine, George Voinovich
Oklahoma		Tom Coburn, James Inhofe
Oregon	Ron Wyden	Gordon Smith
Pennsylvania	Arlen Specter	Rick Santorum
Rhode Island	Lincoln Chafee, Jack Reed
South Carolina	Lindsey Graham	Jim DeMint
South Dakota	Tim Johnson	John Thune
Tennessee		Lamar Alexander, Bill Frist
Texas		John Cornyn, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah	Bob Bennett	Orrin Hatch
Vermont	James Jeffords, Patrick Leahy
Virginia	John Warner	George Allen
Washington	Maria Cantwell, Patty Murray
West Virginia		Robert Byrd	Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming		Mike Enzi, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting	Present
Baby boomer	Evan Bayh, Sam Brownback, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Mel Martinez, Robert Menendez, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Barack Obama, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden	George Allen, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, Kent Conrad, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Bill Frist, Judd Gregg, Blanche Lincoln, Mark Pryor, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, John Sununu, Jim Talent, John Thune, David Vitter	Kenneth Salazar
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Larry Craig, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Harry Reid, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, George Voinovich, John Warner	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Liddy Dole, Byron Dorgan, Mike Enzi, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Mitch McConnell, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Craig Thomas	Jay Rockefeller	Barbara Boxer

	Yes	No	Not Voting	Present
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Mark Dayton, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Robert Menendez, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Barack Obama, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Paul Sarbanes, Chuck Schumer, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden	Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, Blanche Lincoln, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor	Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar	Barbara Boxer
Independent	James Jeffords
Republican	Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Lincoln Chafee, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, John McCain, Lisa Murkowski, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, George Voinovich, John Warner	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Richard Burr, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Liddy Dole, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Bill Frist, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Mitch McConnell, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, John Sununu, Jim Talent, Craig Thomas, John Thune, David Vitter